How do I switch my number to a different phone MetroPCS?

How do I switch my number to a different phone MetroPCS?

With them, if you want to move your phone number and service over to a new device, you must first put a MetroPCS SIM card in the new phone. Next, you’ll need to go through their activation process. You can either do this through a MetroPCS store, or you can do it online, whichever is more convenient for you.

Can I keep my same number with MetroPCS?

You can bring your number from your current carrier or you can choose to get a new Metro by T-Mobile number. If you are bringing your existing number, make sure you have your account number and your PIN number ready.

Do I have to call MetroPCS to switch phones?

“All current Metro customers can now complete a device (IMEI) change free of charge by calling 611, *228 or 888-8metro8 and using our automated system,” says Metro. Because your SIM card is linked to your phone’s IMEI on Metro by T-Mobile, you need to contact customer service when you want to change phones.

How do I transfer my phone to another phone?

Switching cell phone carriers is an easy process, you just have to follow these steps:

1. Contact your current carrier to unlock your phone, if you plan on using it with your new provider.
2. Choose a new phone plan with your new cell phone carrier, and select a new phone or bring your own device to the network.

Can you switch SIM cards between Metro phones?

Swapping the line assigned to a SIM card between devices is a legitimate service that allows customers to upgrade or replace a lost or stolen device. SIM swap fraud happens when a customer’s phone number is assigned to a new SIM card and mobile device without their knowledge or consent.

How do I upgrade my metro phone?

You can upgrade your Metro PCS phone online by visiting the Metro PCS website and finding out the latest offers if you are a new subscriber. Online activation reduces Metro PCS upgrade phone costs. Existing customers need to visit Metro PCS stores or call to upgrade.

How do I activate my new phone?

Activate a new Android Smartphone

1. Save contacts and content on your old phone using the Transfer Content info.
2. Power both phones down.
3. If necessary, insert the SIM card into the new phone.
4. If necessary;
5. Follow the on-screen Setup Wizard instructions to activate and set up your new phone.

How do you change a metroPCS phone number to another phone?

Change a MetroPCS phone number to another phone by going through the Activation section on the MetroPCS website. Dial the MetroPCS customer service phone number, and follow the prompts to complete the change without going online.

How do I find the serial number on my MetroPCS phone?

So, if you need to find it, you can even look under the battery of the device. In addition to that, you can even access the serial number through the device settings on your MetroPCS phone. In order to activate your device on the MetroPCS network, you should insert the SIM card first.

What information do I need to Activate my MetroPCS phone?

Assuming that you have all the information in hand, you should provide them when required by MetroPCS. Your name, address, EMEI number, and the serial of the SIM card are required, as we mentioned before. In addition to providing information, you will have to make a payment as well when activating.

How do I bring my own device (BYOD) to Metro by T-Mobile?

In order to Bring Your Own Device to a new Metro by T-Mobile mobile plan, you will need to check your phone’s compatibility. The BYOD process requires an unlocked phone with an active phone number. Learn more about the Number Portability process by clicking on the article below or find your local Metro location to begin the BYOD process.